Apple Arcade FAQ: Wurdweb is available today
Gaming subscription services are all the rage now, but Apple Arcade isn’t quite like Google Stadia or Xbox Live. So if you’ve got questions about it, we’ve got plenty of answers. Updated 08/13/21:...
View ArticleGrab these must-have iPad Pro Apple accessories and save over $125
Apple’s iPad Pro is a great tablet on its own, but it’s even better when you bundle it with the Magic Keyboard and Apple Pencil. And today Verizon is running a killer sale on both. The carrier is...
View ArticleiOS 15 child safety features: Apple explains scanning tech in greater detail
Apple announced last week that it will begin scanning all photos uploaded to iCloud for potential child sexual abuse material (CSAM). It’s come under a great deal of scrutiny and generated some...
View ArticleThere’s a small crack in the iPhone’s foundation. How big will it get?
Apple’s out-of-the-blue announcement last week that it was adding a bunch of features to iOS involving child sexual abuse materials (CSAM) generated an entirely predictable reaction. Or, more...
View ArticleApple Watch: Buy now or wait?
There’s no bad time to buy an Apple Watch, but there are better and worse times. Apple releases new Apple Watch models (called “series”) on a yearly cadence, and the price rarely changes by all that...
View ArticleApple Watch Series 7: New design imminent with flat sides, thinner frame,...
It’s been six years since the first Apple Watch hit the market, and the device has seen some important changes in its time with cellular, larger displays, and more powerful sensors. Lately, however,...
View ArticleAppleCare+: What you need to know about Apple’s extended warranty
Your Apple gear wasn’t cheap. And if you drop your iPhone, your iPad stops turning on, or you smack your Apple Watch into something and shatter it, getting it repaired probably won’t be cheap either....
View ArticleGet a deal on an iPhone, M1 Mac and more at Apple’s Certified Refurbished Store
Looking for a way to save some money on the latest Apple products? Consider a refurbished MacBook, refurbished iPhone, or refurbished iPad from the Apple Certified Refurbished store. A refurbished...
View ArticleApple Card will lose its magnetic stripe, eventually
Eventually, one day, your fancy physical titanium Apple Card will no longer have a magnetic stripe. If you’re familiar with the headache of putting it through the wrong way the first time since the...
View ArticlemacOS Monterey: SharePlay will not be available at initial release
Apple has unveiled macOS 12 Monterey, the first major update to macOS since the big shift in macOS 11 Big Sur. There are a bunch of new features and we’ll cover everything you need to know about the...
View ArticleGrab a 512GB M1 Mac mini for the lowest price ever
We’re expecting Apple to release a new Mac mini sometime soon, but if you need one right now, this Amazon deal is really hard to pass up. The 521GB M1 Mac mini is down to $749 today when a $120 coupon...
View ArticleiOS 15: Beta 6 is released with Safari changes, SharePlay removal
Update 08/17/21: iOS 15 Beta 6 has been released to developers. The public beta typically follows within a day. Every year, Apple releases major updates for its iPhone and iPad operating systems in...
View ArticleApple Watch Activity badges: Grab the National Parks badge on August 28
Achievement badges are a funny thing. You know they’re just a simple little bit of visual flair, they don’t even do anything, and yet for some reason you just have to collect them. Achievements are...
View ArticleApple rolls back the biggest iOS 15 Safari change with a new ‘Single Tab’ option
In iOS 15, iPadOS 15, and macOS Monterey, Apple has dramatically redesigned Safari for the first time in years. The iPhone gets the biggest changes, with a new tab bar at the bottom of the screen and...
View ArticleHow to get service on an Apple laptop battery
The lithium-ion battery in your Mac laptop will lose its ability to charge to its maximum factory-made capacity over time. But you don’t have to take it lying down. Depending on the level remaining,...
View ArticlemacOS Monterey: How to set up and use Focus on your Mac
Thanks to the internet and modern-day communication tools, it’s very easy to get in touch with someone—maybe it’s too easy. With Focus in macOS Monterey, you can set it up so that you aren’t...
View ArticleApple is delaying one of iOS 15’s top features. That’s a good thing
You’d think that when Apple executives stand on a stage (or on some sort of set in a pre-produced video) and boldly announce all the new features coming to its operating systems in the fall, they’d be...
View ArticleThree Google Pixel 5a features the iPhone SE 2 needs (other than 5G)
While the upcoming battle for supremacy between the iPhone 13 and Pixel 6 is still weeks away, Google isn’t standing pat until the fall. On Tuesday, it released the Pixel 5a with 5G, a follow-up to...
View ArticleT-Mobile hack exposes personal info for 50M current, prior customers
After a Motherboard report this weekend revealed that hackers on a online forum claimed to be selling personal data from T-Mobile customers, the carrier has confirmed the worst: a “highly...
View ArticleMacworld Podcast: What the future holds for Apple and its products
Someday in the not-too-distant future, you’ll unfold your iPhone to summon your Apple Car, hop in and head to the office, where you’ll don a pair of Apple Glasses so you can join an international...
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